Saguenay
The perfect combination of breathtaking nature and vibrant city life, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean is one of the most celebrated regions in Québec. Surrounded by three national parks and the Saguenay Fjord, one of the longest fjords in the world, the region offers a multitude of activities and adventures, each more exciting than the last. Hit the waves on a kayak or sailboat-and witness the magical fjord by seaplane or helicopter. Take your pick of museums as you discover the region's fascinating history. Wander around the bustling boutiques, galleries and cafes. With something new to discover at every turn-you can't help but fall for the warm and unique charm of the Saguenay.
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Highlights
- The Saguenay Fjord, a unique glacial valley some 100 km long with cliffs towering over 350 metres, is the fourth largest fjord in the world and the southernmost navigable fjord in North America.
- Magnificent Saguenay Fjord National Park offers activities for all interests: sea kayaking, zodiac, via ferrata, hiking, sailing, seaplane and helicopter rides above the fjord.
- With its 75 species, Zoo sauvage of St-Félicien is an amazing wild boreal safari experience. This unique biodiversity zoo is showing the animals in a different setting, no cages, no bars!
- A host of cultural activities, including Fjord museum and aquarium, the famous Little White House, the Arthur Villeneuve exhibition and various Economuseums where artisans showcase their trades.
- The Boreal flavours of our fine local products inspire menus of many restaurants and cafes, and what’s more, you may want to bring these interesting and tasty products home!
- In Saguenay, you will enjoy privileged welcome and lively entertainment on the pier for each cruise ship upon their arrival. A professional team with a cutting-edge expertise is dedicated to cruise ships calling at Saguenay.
What to do
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Glass Blowing and Gemstone cutting Economuseum
3205 Boulevard de la Grande-Baie-Sud
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA -
Fjord Museum
3346 boulevard de la Grande-Baie Sud
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA -
Le Chevrier du Nord - Mohair Fibre Craft
71 rang Saint-Joseph
Saint-Fulgence , Quebec, CANADA -
Val Jalbert Historic Village
95 rue Saint-Georges
Chambord , Quebec, CANADA -
St-Felicien Wild Zoo
2230 Boulevard du Jardin C.P. 90
St-Felicien, Quebec, CANADA -
Parc National du Fjord du Saguenay
91 Rue Notre Dame
Rivière-Éternité, Quebec, CANADA -
Bec-Scie and Okwari
7400 Chemin des Chutes
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA -
The Craftsmen road
900 rue Mars
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA -
Helicopter above the Fjord
900 rue Mars
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA -
The cultural road
900 rue Mars
La Baie , Quebec, CANADA -
Regional Museum
300 Rue Dubuc
Chicoutimi, Quebec, CANADA -
The Crossroads of Flavour
Quebec, CANADA
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Air Defence Museum
6513 Chemin des Aviateurs
La Baie , Quebec, CANADA -
Domaine le Cageot
5455 Chemin St-André
Jonquière, Quebec, CANADA -
Les Navettes maritimes du Fjord
900 Mars
La Baie, Quebec, CANADA